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CHIRVAN carpet (Caucasus), late 19th century Dimensions...

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CHIRVAN carpet (Caucasus), late 19th century Dimensions : 287 x 130cm. Technical characteristics : Wool velvet on wool foundation. An anthracite field strewn with medallions with entomological forms, blooming corollas, gems and flowers supports five crenellated rhomboid medallions, polychrome serrated with stylized vegetation. Ivory border with a succession of kotchaks, flanked by a cream counter border with flowers. Two-colored highlights. Beautiful homogeneity. (Significant traces of glue on the back). (Wear and restorations)